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Assessment in Music Education: Ideas to Encourage and Motivate Learners

February 14, 2023

Thoughtful measurements and evaluations tied to clear learning goals are a vital, motivating part of music education. For students, the right assessments demonstrate their growth as musicians and provide an encouraging path forward. For educators, assessments provide valuable information that can be used to inform and adapt their teaching. Marshall… Read more >


Creativity Across the Music Curriculum

August 30, 2022

What is the most effective way to encourage creativity and a lifelong love of music in the classroom? The answer to this question guides every aspect of dedicated music educators’ careers. We at the University of Florida’s online Master of Music in Music Education (MMME) program believe the student learning… Read more >


Sparking Creativity in the Music Classroom: Hear from a UF Grad

Connecting with and inspiring students is of the utmost importance for all teachers, and at the core of our online Master of Music in Music Education program. We strive to help PK-12 teachers who enroll in the program develop as musicians and educators by utilizing active learning strategies in courses… Read more >


UF Music Education Grad Becomes a Published Composer

December 2, 2021

Software tools and online connections have transformed the work of many composers, making it possible to create music from anywhere and share pieces instantly with people around the world. However, traditional sheet music publication remains a vital means of presenting new compositions to a broad audience of teachers and students…. Read more >


How to Engage Students Utilizing Music Education Tools & Technology

August 1, 2021

Music teachers are increasingly using technology when developing new strategies for engaging students. Where we once thought of acoustic instruments, pencil, and paper as primary learning tools, it is now possible to involve students in creative music learning using technologies such as iPads and education apps. Integrating technology with teaching… Read more >


What Can I Do with a Master’s in Music Education Degree?

July 26, 2021

As the National Association for Music Education points out, music education is not just a study of music or education, it is also the study of people, places, and cultures. For this reason, music educators come from all varieties of professional, cultural, and educational backgrounds. Although master’s degrees can offer… Read more >


How to Become a Private Music Teacher

July 19, 2021

The value of music education encompasses both the emotional and cultural impact of experiencing music and the way that learning music enhances our brains. Research suggests that learning to play an instrument can enhance someone’s mental acuity and ability to retain information. This research, as well as the experiences of… Read more >


Salary Outlook for Master’s in Music Education Graduates

July 12, 2021

The career path for a graduate with a Master’s in Music Education can vary from public schools and private schools, postsecondary schools, choir or ensemble directors to private instruction. Salary ranges vary depending not only on region, but also on the chosen area of instruction. The Berklee College of Music’s… Read more >


Jobs for Music Education Graduates

July 5, 2021

The great Chinese philosopher Confucius wrote “Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without,” nearly 2,500 years ago. This truth remains; music is a life force that nurtures the human spirit, provides inspiration, and awakens creativity. Our lives would not be complete without music. Teaching is… Read more >


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